Board of Directors

President

  • Name: Stephanie Baranovic
  • Year: 2012
  • Major: Biological Basis of Behavior
  • Favorite thing about PWBS: Meeting great people that have a similar interest in science!
  • Research Interest: I've worked in a Pediatric Nephrology lab, a Genetics lab, and a Psychopharmacology lab. I enjoyed them all but I definitely found the Psychopharmacology lab most interesting!
  • Plans after Graduation: Full-time employment and possibly Medical School in a few years
  • Email: sbara(at)sas.upenn.edu













    • Vice President

  • Name: Anita Gade
  • Year: 2013
  • Major: Biological Basis of Behavior
  • Minors: Health Care Management and South Asian Studies
  • Favorite thing about PWBS: The wonderful, close-knit community, and empowering women to become involved in the bio-medical field.
  • Research Interest: Currently working on how anti-retroviral drugs, given to HIV patients, can lead to neurodegenerative diseases. Past projects: alternative splicing, chronic pain mgmt, stargazin protein structure, mRNA exosomes, & protein binding (yeast).
  • Plans after Graduation: Medical School
  • Email: agade(at)sas.upenn.edu















    • Treasurer

  • Name: Elizabeth S.
  • Year: 2013
  • Majors: Biology and Economics
  • Minor: Mathematics
  • Favorite thing about PWBS:We have a really great community with the opportunity to hear wonderful speakers from the biomedical field.
  • Research Interest:Bioinformatics, computational biology, identifying and visualizing gene networks to better understand gene regulation and function.
  • Email: soelizab(at)sas.upenn.edu











    • Secretary

  • Name: Meghana S.
  • Year: 2012
  • Major: Biological Basis of Behavior
  • Favorite thing about PWBS: Community of awesome people and resources at your fingertips!
  • Plans after Graduation: Medical School
  • Email: sharm(at)sas.upenn.edu











    • Community Service Chair

  • Name: Diana B.
  • Year: 2014
  • Majors: Biological Basis of Behavior and French Studies
  • Favorite thing about PWBS: Learning from diverse and ambitious women who are passionate about science.
  • Research Interest: I am currently working in a cancer research lab that studies angiogenesis.
  • Plans after Graduation: Travel the world and attend Medical School.
  • Email: dblid(at)sas.upenn.edu











    • Public Relations Chair

  • Name: Amalie C.
  • Year: 2013
  • Major: Biology
  • Minors: Biophysics and Theatre
  • Favorite thing about PWBS: Having the opportunity to talk with your friends about your experiences and aspirations in the the biomedical field!
  • Research Interest: Neurosurgery
  • Plans after Graduation: Medical school
  • Email: amalie(at)sas.upenn.edu











    • Graduate School/Professional School Liaison

  • Name: Kelsey I.
  • Year: 2014
  • Major: Undeclared
  • Favorite thing about PWBS: Meeting new people, but learning about the many opportunities after graduation.
  • Research Interest: Dermal Pathology
  • Plans after Graduation: Medical School
  • Email: kelseyi(at)sas.upenn.edu











    • Webmistress

  • Name: Jennifer L.
  • Year: 2014
  • Major: Biochemistry
  • Minor: Mathematics
  • Favorite thing about PWBS: Being able to interact with a group of people with similar interests and goals.
  • Research Interest: Genetics
  • Plans after Graduation: Medical School
  • Email: qiwei(at)sas.upenn.edu











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